Connect with Sex Therapy therapists in South Gate, CA

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Carrie McElwee

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
3+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carrie McElwee, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Carrie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I am a trauma-informed clinician. I integrate humor, compassion, and creativity to make therapy both approachable and transformative. I specialize in working with individuals, couples, and families, including those who identify as BIPOC and LGBTQ+, with a focus on trauma recovery, relational healing, and self-empowerment.

She is a real, direct and compassionate Therapist with a lot of great information, education and methods that have helped me greatly in the short time we have worked together.

Available virtually

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Cherisse Hunter-Southern

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Cherisse Hunter-Southern, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Cherisse has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University and a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling and Guidance from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Men's Issues
Sexual Addiction
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

We are here to reduce your mental ills and increase your healthy feelings. We design treatment plans curated to assist you in navigating through your circumstances.

Available virtually

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Lindsey Ritter-Ingorvaia

LPCC

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Lindsey Ritter-Ingorvaia, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Lindsey has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology Emphasis: Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Sociological Practice from California State University San Marcos.

Murrieta, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I support individuals through trauma, anxiety, identity exploration, and personal growth. My approach combines evidence-based practices with compassion, fostering a safe space for healing and transformation.

Available virtually

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Julie Berzon

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Julie Berzon, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Julie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from NorthCentral University.

North Hollywood, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I congratulate you on taking this first step. I'm here to make sure you are heard and that therapy is meaningful and comfortable for you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, relationship issues, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your goals.

Available virtually

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Lisa Dunlop

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
10+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lisa Dunlop, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Grief
Relationship Issues
Sexual Addiction
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I facilitate healing and transformation for people ready for meaningful change and authentic self-expression. I work with anxiety, depression, relationship problems, identity, sexuality, gender, addiction, OCD, PTSD, and grief and loss.

I have been working with Lisa almost three years now. My life has positively changed since then. I am healing and growing and it feels amazing!

Available virtually

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Danny Hicks

LPCC

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Danny Hicks, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Danny has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and Co from Occurring Disorders - Adler Graduate School.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a compassionate and skilled Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor III (CADC III), and Licensed Social Worker (LSW). I have an extensive history of working with a diverse clientele, and specializes in providing culturally responsive therapy, which is person-centered and is strengths-based.

Available virtually

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Jacquelyn White

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jacquelyn White, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jacquelyn has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Humboldt State University.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I am so glad you are here. Taking the step to find a therapist shows strength and a desire for positive change. I recognize that you may be facing challenges that don’t serve your best self, and I’m honored to potentially join you on your journey toward healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Ruby Bridges Walker

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
2+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ruby Bridges Walker, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ruby Bridges has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Pittsburgh.

Hawthorne, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I am a sex therapist and vocal advocate for queer liberation, harm reduction, and every human's right to heal and experience their best possible life. Whether you'd like to heal from past experiences or explore new desires with confidence, I am here to guide you every step of the way.

Available virtually

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Alan Heide

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
8+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alan Heide, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Alan has a Masters of Science in Clinical Psychology, from Doctorate in Clinical Psychology.

Newport Beach, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I’m a Psy.D. and LMFT with 15 years of experience helping individuals, couples, and teens navigate addiction, anxiety, and PTSD. Using a family systems lens, I work to untangle difficult generational patterns in a non-judgmental space. Together, we’ll build effective tools to manage life’s stresses and foster lasting healing.

Available virtually

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Michael Bjornson

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCP
28+ years

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Michael Bjornson, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Michael has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from California School of Professional Psychology.

San Marcos, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Depression
Life Transitions
Panic Attacks
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm honored you're considering me to help with whatever life challenges have led you here. I recognize starting therapy requires courage and trust. I consider myself a privileged participant as I journey alongside people in their struggles through caring, compassionate, non-judgmental services.

Gives me helpful feedback and we work on things during our sessions that I find useful.

Available virtually

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Kami O'Connell

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
8+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kami O'Connell, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kami has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Argosy University.

El Cajon, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Developmental Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Curious

I believe the therapist-client relationship is essential to therapy's success. By creating a safe, collaborative environment, we can explore obstacles preventing you from reaching your goals. I foster a supportive space where you will feel empowered to achieve personal growth and satisfying relationships.

Available virtually

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